Scenes and StagesFrom Shakespeare to Stoppard, the Greeks to "Red Dwarf", Oscar Wilde to "Blackadder", this guide offers a way to explore drama at Key Stage 3. Designed to meet the drama objectives of the framework for teaching English, the book offers a variety of extracts and activities. |
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Contents
Maid Marian and her Merry Men Tony Robinson 252 | 17 |
Shakespeare in Love Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard | 34 |
Fawlty Towrs Connie Booth and John Cleese | 50 |
The Rivals Richard Brinsley Sheridan | 63 |
History | 79 |
Blackadder goes Forth Richard Curtis and Ben Elton | 92 |
Activities | 105 |
Romeo and Juliet William Shakespeare | 120 |
Top girls Caryl Churchill | 161 |
Volpone Ben Jonson | 169 |
Activities | 175 |
The Odyssey Derek Walcott | 184 |
Activities | 190 |
The Woman in Black Stephen Mallatratt | 201 |
Waiting for Godot Samuel Beckett | 207 |
The Dumb Waiter Harold Pinter | 217 |
Hamlet William Shakespeare | 128 |
Activities | 136 |
An Inspector Calls J B Priestly | 142 |
Will Marry When I Want Ngugi wa Thiongo | 148 |
Activities | 225 |
Appendices | 231 |
Common terms and phrases
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